Bids and RFPs

Schweitzer Roundabout Public Art

Department:Planning

Category:City RFP/Bid Opportunities

RFP Number:2018SchweitzerRoundaboutArt

Start Date:10/30/2017

Close Date:12/31/2017

The City of Sandpoint’s newest roundabout is situated near the northern edge of Sandpoint city limits, at the intersection of Boyer and Schweitzer Cutoff roads. It is a connection between many different cultural, industrial and recreational opportunities. This intersection provides access to the industrial business areas surrounding the Sandpoint Airport, shopping and dining in neighboring City of Ponderay, community events at the Bonner County Fairgrounds and recreational activities at Schweitzer Mountain Resort.

The Sandpoint Arts Commission seeks vibrant public art for installation at this gateway to Sandpoint.
A successful proposal will reflect the multi-use nature of the location as well as the city’s love for its pristine land and water.
The allowable budget for artists is up to, but no more than, $90,000. Included in this budget are artist’s fee, travel, fabrication, engineering, materials, documentation, installation, lighting and all other costs accrued by the artist specific to this Call to Artists.

The City of Sandpoint and USDA are equal opportunity providers and employers. If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html or at any USDA office or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter by mail to U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC, 20250-9410, by fax to (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov.